Vocabulary Entry

shrunken

|adjective • verb

adjective

Having been made smaller in size or volume.

Example Sentences

"The shrunken sweater no longer fits me."

"After being left in the sun, the balloon appeared shrunken."

"The shrunken photograph was hard to see clearly."

verb

Example Sentences

"The fabric shrunken in the wash did not look as good as before."

"After the dog played in the rain, the shrunken blanket was barely usable."

"He noticed how the shrunken apple looked different than the fresh ones."